Thai Buddhism in History

Following information comes from Chula University – as always double check by contacting the numbers given to make sure nothing has changed:

Thai Studies Centre, Faculty of Arts,

The Empowering Network of International Thai Studies (ENITS),

Thai Studies Institute, Chulalongkorn University

in conjunction with

The Buddhist Studies Group

of the École française d’Extrême-Orient

cordially invite you to attend the conference on

New Research on Buddhism and Thai Studies

The First Chulalongkorn-EFEO Graduate Symposium

Friday, 13 February 2009

1.00 pm – 4.30 pm

Room 707, Boromrajakumari Building

Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University

PAPERS:

 Buddhism in the Khorat Plateau in the Dvāravatī Period

Seated Buddhas in majesty from Thailand in 7th– 8th century

Self-Sacrifice in Inscriptions, Royal Writings, and Thai Buddhist Art

Buddhism after the Fall of Ayudhaya

Mo Tham   

For information and reservation please contact: 

Thai Studies Centre, Faculty of Arts

Tel. 02 218 4682

 E-mail: thaistudies_chula@hotmail.com

No Registration Fee

PROGRAMME

12.30 – 13.00               Registration

13.00                           Opening remarks: Assist. Prof. Dr. Prapod Assavavirulhakarn

Dean, Faculty of Arts

13.15 – 14.30               First session

            Chair: Prapod Assavavirulhakarn

Respondent: Peter Skilling

Buddhism in the Khorat Plateau in the Dvāravatī Period

Stephen Murphy (SOAS)

                       

Seated Buddhas in majesty from Thailand in 7th– 8th century

 Nicolas Revire (Thammasat University)

14.30 – 14.45               Coffee break

14.45 – 16.15               Second session

            Chair: Siraporn Nathalang

Respondent: François Lagirarde

            Buddhism after the Fall of Ayudhaya

Jirathorn Chartsiri (Chulalongkorn University)

Self-Sacrifice in Inscriptions, Royal Writings, and Thai Buddhist Art

                                                Arthid Sheravanichkul (Chulalongkorn University)

            Mo Tham Isan          

Carole Fuchs (EHESS, Paris)

16.15                           Closing remarks: Peter Skilling

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